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Takata Recall: Mercedes-Benz SLK
Named model years, recall numbers and the right course of action for owners of the Mercedes-Benz SLK.
Recall campaigns and build periods
Build period of the model (approximation by year, based on manufacturer statements): 1996–2016. Campaign-wide periods are limited to it; model year is not the first registration.
- 01/2005–12/2008 SLK – driver airbag, Takata inflator (code 9196001, 9196004) · KBA 10386 · Campaign-wide period – exact scope via VIN
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Questions about the Mercedes-Benz SLK
Is my Mercedes-Benz SLK affected by the Takata recall?
According to our research the Mercedes-Benz SLK is named in the following recall campaigns: 01/2005–12/2008 (KBA 10386, Campaign-wide period). Campaign-wide periods apply to the campaign as a whole; source conflicts and conditions are flagged. Whether your vehicle is actually affected can only be confirmed by a VIN check with the manufacturer.
What happens in the recall of the Mercedes-Benz SLK?
The affected airbag or inflator is replaced free of charge at an authorised workshop.
Can I still drive my Mercedes-Benz SLK?
Book a workshop appointment soon. If you have received a stop-drive notice, leave the car parked.
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